今日单词:
单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
obfuscation | 糊弄(名词) | (noun) The act of intentionally confusing or bewildering people by making everything unclear (a form of lying) | EXAMPLE: The complicated excuses offered by the lazy employee for his poor performance seemed to be mere obfuscation. 这个懒惰的雇员业绩很糟糕,他的种种借口很繁琐,似乎都是糊弄之词。 |
今日短语:
短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
to play down something | 贬低 | To dismiss the importance of something (NOTE: also, to down play something) | EXAMPLE: To calm everyone's fears, the president tried to play down the recent resignation of his company's top salesman by emphasizing the skills of our other sales representatives. 为了消除大家的担心,总裁强调公司其他销售人员的能力,试图以此来降低公司头号销售员最近辞职的影响。 |